1
What tradition at Mildred S. Harris Elementary School should never be changed?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 1,170 · STATE 527
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON PARISH·NCES 220084000587
Mildred S. Harris Elementary School
1805 Bridge City Avenue, Bridge City, LA 70094 · (504)436-4626 · Jefferson Parish
GRADES M–MCOMBINED21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL
·
allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 9.1:1 · STATE 52.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 70%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
5-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23Enrollment
403
+69 (+21%) vs 2017
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 649
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
was 17.6:1
% White
13%
was 17%
% Hispanic
45%
was 40%
% Black
39%
was 34%
% Asian
1%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 403 | 18.4 | 21.9:1 | 77% (311) |
| 2020-21 | 394 | 21 | 18.8:1 | 83% (327) |
| 2017-18 | 334 | 19 | 17.6:1 | 60% (199) |
| 2015-16 | 387 | 26 | 14.9:1 | 91% (351) |
| 2010-11 | 449 | 27 | 16.6:1 | 91% (409) |
| 2000-01 | 576 | 38 | 15.2:1 | 93% (534) |
| 1990-91 | 649 | 37 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mildred S. Harris Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 21% (334 to 403); teachers down 3% (19 to 18.4).
About Mildred S. Harris Elementary School
Mildred S. Harris Elementary School is a public school in Bridge City, Louisiana, administered by Jefferson Parish.
Mildred S. Harris Elementary School is in Jefferson Parish, a district with 46,790 students across 74 schools.
Mildred S. Harris Elementary School's student-to-teacher ratio is 21.9:1. Compared with the 52.1:1 average for combined schools in Louisiana, this school's ratio is lower.
Looking at the county, Jefferson Parish, the median household earns about $65,252 a year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Jefferson Parish has 86 public schools with about 47,983 students, including Mildred S. Harris Elementary School.
Mildred S. Harris Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Riverside Alternative High School, about 0.7 miles away. The five-mile area around Mildred S. Harris Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
In 2017-18, Mildred S. Harris Elementary School enrolled 334 students. By 2022-23, that number had grown to 403. The Hispanic share was 40% in 2017-18 and 45% in 2022-23. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 17.6:1 to 21.9:1.
This community page is for conversations about open houses, carpools, and field trips. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Jefferson Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
430,920
Census ACS
Median income
$65,252
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
47,983 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson Parish
- Bonnabel Magnet Academy High SchoolHigh · 2,376 students
- Kenner Discovery Health Sciences AcademyCombined · 2,263 students
- John Ehret High SchoolHigh · 1,850 students
- West Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,438 students
- East Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,381 students
- Riverdale High SchoolHigh · 1,259 students
Other schools in Bridge City
- Riverside Alternative High SchoolCombined · 27 students
- Riverside Alternative High SchoolElementary
Nearby schools
- Riverside Alternative High School0.7 mi · 27
- Harahan School1.5 mi · 390
- Jefferson Virtual High School2.0 mi · 67
- Riverdale High School2.1 mi · 1,259
- Jefferson School2.2 mi · 619
- Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies2.4 mi · 354
Frequently asked questions
About Mildred S. Harris Elementary SchoolIs Mildred S. Harris Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mildred S. Harris Elementary School is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mildred S. Harris Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mildred S. Harris Elementary School is approximately 21.9:1.
Who oversees Mildred S. Harris Elementary School?
Mildred S. Harris Elementary School is overseen by Jefferson Parish in Jefferson Parish.
What county does Mildred S. Harris Elementary School serve?
Mildred S. Harris Elementary School serves Jefferson Parish in LA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.